Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-04-13

Fine new stock of pens, pencils,
tablets, note papers, in popular tlnts.
-Schleuder s. Roberts are digging for
the foundation of their store north of the
post-of1ce.
Go and see johnson, the paper
hangers latest work in ceiling decoration
at Giles & Shepherds.
Go to VIM. Howe's Office for perfect
abstracts of title. Ten years experience.
Loans at lowest rates.
The largest stock of albums, frames,
mirrors, and fancy goods generally in
town, at Giles & Shepherds.
Real estate men and the boom crowd
out our reading matter this week and
force US to issue a supplement.
w. A. Richardson and wife sold their
beautiful residence on Chatham street to
81. NJ. Lowell of Grand Meadow for $500
cash.
Several officials of the Minnesota &
Northwestern railroad were in:.town look.
ing e the shops of G. NJ. & St. P. road
this week.
Cap. Christie went to St. Paul yes
terday morning TO assist in the organiza-
ton of the board having IN charge the
Soldiers Home.
We Judge from the way that F. A.
Richardson goes to work that he has the
boom harness on all the time. No stops
required to get ready.
Mrs. J.W. Kutzner died Sunday after
noon, and was buried Tuesday afternoon.
Funeral services held at the Baptist
church conducted by Rev. Stanley.
The Darwinian theory perplexes the
multitude. They object to a line of des-
cendants from monkeys. But not Y q
baby objects to DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
We would advise STRANGERS to keep
out of the hands of Park Goodwin, as we
have seen HIM taking several parties to-
ward the city limits and presume their
friends will never hear of them again.
Lewis Park, east of the city, and
just outside the city limits, is having q
boom. Lewis Park is a fine place, stu
ated on the banks of a nice little lake.
1t should be taken into the city limits.
-Charlay West has built a barn, bought
a horse, a new harness and q ph@ton.
He was out yesterday morning bright and
early, with the horse, fitting the harness
and adjusting himself in the new ph@-
ton.
"A collision between buses at the
depot the other day was investigated
Monday in the court of Justice Sheedy.
The trial resulted in favor of Shoemaker,
the Hotel Robinson man, defended by
Attorney Greenman.
-Chatfield Democrat: The firm of l..
Bauer & Co., consisting of l.. and Al.
Bauer, Sam Atchlson aid r. E. Shepherd
organized about two years ago to deal in
feed and stock, was dissolved this week.
The event was celebrated in due and an
clent style, - -se :
Ned Lewis, whom everyone knows
as one of Austin's old and popular rail
road men has bought out the interest of
A. w. Wright in the hardware store of
Wright & Decker. Mr.. Lewis will not
give up his railroad business but is gong
in for a little variety. Success to the
new firm.
The dance Monday evening, given
by Comet Lodge, No. 126, B. Of L. F.,
was a complete success. The music was
good, the decorations fine, and every,
body enjoyed themselves immensely.
Over so couples took supper at the New
England Bakery. The boys alwas have
a good time when they undertake it.
R. G. Bellus and G. L. Case start for
Assotin, Washington Territory, Thurs.
day. Assotin is at the head of naviga.
ton on the Snake river, and is the boss
country of the world G. l.. says. Austin
can i'll afford to lose citizens like Messrs,
Bellus and Case, lbut when they conclude
that they must go it can only wish them
the best of success.
-Owatonna Journal and Herald: The
following officers for the Village OF
Blooming Prairie, were elected Tuesday:
President, NJ. Guthrie; Village Board,
A. B. Clark, j. G. Lennon. and T. M.
Hitchcock; Justice, Lew Hatch; Treas.
urer, E. Morton; Street Commissioner, P.
Clemenson; Assessor, Geo. Camp. This
is the ticket nominated in the caucus Sat-
urdaY evening.
VIM. Kershaw, superintendent of all
brakes of the G. N. & st. P. r. r. was
in town the last of the week with his cal
of instruction. The interior arrangement
of his car represents the air brake ma.
chinery of an engine and ten cars. His
pupils are engineers and others. . With
a man as full of the subject as Mr.. Ker.
shaw for an instructor and the various
parts of the machinery all before then,
the .fboys" are able to pick up the mystic
ry of the air brake system rapidly.
The Sir Knights of st. Bernard Com
mandery,' to the number of about forty,
attended the Episcopal church in q body
last Sunday afternoon, and participated
in the Easter service of the order. The
service. was conducted by Rev. Peabody,
after which he delivered an interesting
practical discourse to the large cengre.
cation of Sir Knights and others. A
beautiful day, a beautifully decorated
church, and the beautiful service made
Easter Sunday a day to be remembered
by all.
Greatly Excited.
Not a few of the citizens of Austin
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